Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Twin Cities Area
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City